Gemma

  • Adult
  • Female
  • Medium
  • Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler
  • Belgian Shepherd / Malinois

About Gemma

Phoenix, OR

Breed

Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler&Belgian Shepherd / MalinoisMix

Physical Traits

Adult
(3-8 years)
Female
Medium
(26-60 lbs)
Coat: Short
Merle (Red)

Behavior

Personality
Affectionate, Brave, Friendly, Playful, Loyal, Gentle, Smart
House-trained: No

Health

Spayed/Neutered:
Yes
Vaccinated:
Yes

Gemma’s Compatibility

    This pet has unknown compatibility with kids.

    This pet has unknown compatibility with dogs.

    This pet has unknown compatibility with cats.

    This pet has unknown compatibility with other animals.

Petfinder recommends that you should always take reasonable security steps before making online payments.

Gemma's Story

Meet Gemma! A petite (~34lbs) but energetic girl who is waiting for new adventures!<br/><br/>ENERGY LEVEL<br/>High –I can be shy at first, but I'm a high energy breed who needs regular exercise.<br/>• Adventures will help me build my confidence and help us create memories!<br/>• New things are a little scary to me, but I all I need is time and someone to show me it's okay. <br/><br/>SKILLS<br/>• I have basic training and know sit, but I'm very smart and can't wait to learn more and bond with you!<br/><br/>LEASH<br/>• I walk well on a leash, but may need encouragement if I'm unsure.<br/><br/>MISCELLANEOUS<br/>• Snacks are a great way to make friends with me and teach me fun tricks.<br/>• I really enjoy the company of my human friends once I warm up - I'll put my paws in your lap!<br/>• I may do better with an experienced owner.<br/>• Interested adopters are encouraged to research my breed before adoption.<br/>• It is recommended that I meet any canine companions living in the home prior to being adopted.<br/>• Supervision while outdoors is recommended in case I get spooked and try to make a run for it.<br/>• I take treats gently.<br/>• The shelter is learning about my personality.<br/>• I'm a sweet girl who's very loving once I get to know you!

Meet Gemma! A petite (~34lbs) but energetic girl who is waiting for new adventures!

ENERGY LEVEL
High –I can be shy at first, but I'm a high energy breed who needs regular exercise.
• Adventures will help me build my confidence and help us create memories!
• New things are a little scary to me, but I all I need is time and someone to show me it's okay.

SKILLS
• I have basic training and know sit, but I'm very smart and can't wait to learn more and bond with you!

LEASH
• I walk well on a leash, but may need encouragement if I'm unsure.

MISCELLANEOUS
• Snacks are a great way to make friends with me and teach me fun tricks.
• I really enjoy the company of my human friends once I warm up - I'll put my paws in your lap!
• I may do better with an experienced owner.
• Interested adopters are encouraged to research my breed before adoption.
• It is recommended that I meet any canine companions living in the home prior to being adopted.
• Supervision whi

Meet Gemma! A petite (~34lbs) but energetic girl who is waiting for new adventures!

ENERGY LEVEL
High –I can be shy at first, but I'm a high energy breed who needs regular exercise.
• Adventures will help me build my confidence and help us create memories!
• New things are a little scary to me, but I all I need is time and someone to show me it's okay.

SKILLS
• I have basic training and know sit, but I'm very smart and can't wait to learn more and bond with you!

LEASH
• I walk well on a leash, but may need encouragement if I'm unsure.

MISCELLANEOUS
• Snacks are a great way to make friends with me and teach me fun tricks.
• I really enjoy the company of my human friends once I warm up - I'll put my paws in your lap!
• I may do better with an experienced owner.
• Interested adopters are encouraged to research my breed before adoption.
• It is recommended that I meet any canine companions living in the home prior to being adopted.
• Supervision while outdoors is recommended in case I get spooked and try to make a run for it.
• I take treats gently.
• The shelter is learning about my personality.
• I'm a sweet girl who's very loving once I get to know you!

How To Adopt

Gemma was listed as ADOPTABLE by Jackson County Animal Services
How can I adopt Gemma?
Click the Start Your Inquiry button, and share some preliminary details with Jackson County Animal Services. They may then ask for more details or an official application prior to an adoption. If you're a match, they'll reach out with next steps and timing.
How can I find out if Gemma is a good fit for me?
Click the "See How You Match" button, answer a few simple questions, and see how you match up! It takes less than a minute to complete. You can also reach out directly to Jackson County Animal Services for details on the pet.
When can I meet Gemma?
If you've submitted an inquiry, Jackson County Animal Services will review your information and may ask you to fill out an official application. If you're a good fit for Gemma, they'll reach out to set up a meeting.
What if I have more questions about the adoption process?
Just reach out directly to Jackson County Animal Services, and they'll be happy to help!

Gemma is from Jackson County Animal Services

[Phoenix, OR]

Our Mission
To protect the safety of the public, promote animal welfare, and encourage the humane treatment of companion animals through service, education, and enforcement.

Consider Gemma for adoption?